TURNPIKE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - 55013509

State of Florida•BOCA RATON, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Turnpike Maintenance Technician works for the Florida Department of Transportation’s Turnpike Enterprise, TPK Support Services Office, in Building Maintenance. The position performs hands-on maintenance and repair of building systems and facilities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life-safety systems, generators, UPS, elevators, and structural components. Duties also include carpentry, remodeling, painting, and general interior and exterior facility upkeep. The technician creates, prioritizes, and completes work orders; oversees contractors and inspects outsourced work for compliance with safety requirements, OSHA, FDOT policies, and local codes; responds to emergencies during and after normal work hours; and maintains organized mechanical spaces, inventory, and purchasing records. The role requires safe operation of equipment, interpretation of technical plans, and performance of other duties as assigned. The position is based at Turnpike Enterprise Mile Post 263, Building 5315, Ocoee, Florida. The listed annual salary is $59,000.24.

Requirements

Knowledge of skilled trades including plumbing, air conditioning, electrical work, carpentry, general building maintenance, and painting.
Knowledge of building management systems (BMS).
Knowledge of maintenance safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out, personal protective equipment, and power-tool safety.
Skill in using hand tools and power tools.
Skill in attention to detail and quality assurance when reviewing work for accuracy and quality.
Ability to perform electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting work.
Ability to read floor plans and as-built drawings.
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, customers, and contractors.
Ability to install, maintain, and repair light bulbs, light fixtures, and light ballasts with 277 volts.
Ability to perform plumbing repairs.
Ability to schedule and prioritize work and responsibilities.
Ability to work independently and support team members.
Ability to troubleshoot building systems and equipment.
Ability to follow instructions and manage time and work.
Ability to climb and use a ladder and lift up to 50 pounds.
Must respond to emergencies during and after normal work hours.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers; visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on maintenance and repair of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life-safety, generator, UPS, elevator, and structural systems.
Complete carpentry, electrical, plumbing, remodeling, painting, and general facility upkeep in interior and exterior areas.
Create, prioritize, and complete work orders.
Oversee contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards, OSHA, FDOT policies, and local codes.
Respond to emergencies during and after normal work hours.
Maintain organized mechanical spaces, inventory, and purchasing records.
Inspect outsourced work and ensure safe operations.
Interpret technical plans.
Perform other duties as assigned.